Lead Inventory Management Specialist

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. And you’ll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

• Use handheld RF scanners and mobile app for replenishments, stock rotation, cycle counts, order entry, returns, and backorder processing.
• Own customer interactions via email and phone, assisting internal partners to resolve questions and build trust.
• Lead site-level projects, define action plans, and drive timely completion. Participate in presentations and business reviews with clear insights and recommendations.
• Serve as a trainer and SME, developing and delivering training materials.
• Monitor stock levels, recognize events, troubleshoot process failures, and perform root cause analysis.
• May perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s degree preferred.

3+ years of experience in customer-facing, retail stocking, warehouse operations, or inventory control roles.

Experience/Certification with ULSIM and DFO/MF systems, andPowerBIis preferred.

• Self-starter who works independently, supports team efforts, and can act as backup for supervisory tasks.
• Experienced in training peers, serving as a subject‑matter resource, and collaborating with cross‑functional teams.
• Familiar with operational metrics and performance tracking, with strong time management and prioritization skills.
• Effective communicator, adaptable to operational changes, and focused on quality, efficiency, and problem‑solving.

The role primarily involves working independently at customer sites, which may include areas with chemical‑based allergens like penicillin and tetracycline. Personal protective equipment, such as lab coats, coveralls, facemasks, and steel‑toe shoes, is often required. The position requires regular lifting of 30‑40 lbs (up to 50 lbs occasionally) and using equipment like pushcarts and forklifts to move up to 100 lbs.

Standing, walking, and manual material handling are frequent activities, sometimes in varied temperature environments. Overtime work may also be necessary.

We offer comprehensive healthcare, paid Holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward‑thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

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